02850nam 22004333 450 991091569920332120240123191956.09781803275901(MiAaPQ)EBC30786540(CKB)28495822200041(Au-PeEL)EBL30786540(NjHacI)9928495822200041(EXLCZ)992849582220004120231016d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLady Gardeners Seeds, Roots, Propagation, from England to the Wider World1st ed.Oxford :Archaeopress,2023.©2023.1 online resource (182 pages)Front Matter(pp. ) -- Table of Contents(pp. i-vi) -- Introduction: Lady Gardeners, from England to the wider world(pp. vii-xiv) -- Chapter 1 The Eighteenth Century: three princesses at Kew Gardens(pp. 1-15) -- Chapter 2 Dorothy Wordsworth: a Romantic garden in the Lake District(pp. 16-25) -- Chapter 3 Jane Loudon, notes on gardening for Victorian ladies(pp. 26-38) -- Chapter 4 Marianne North, the world is a garden to paint(pp. 39-51) -- Chapter 5 Children and Gardens by Gertrude Jekyll: training young gardeners(pp. 52-64) -- Chapter 6 Beatrix Potter, playful and scientific illustrations. From Peter Rabbit to landscape conservation(pp. 65-75) -- Chapter 7 Garden and Landscape in North America: Beatrix Farrand's inscription of Eden in the wilderness of the New World(pp. 76-87) -- Chapter 8 Vita Sackville-West: a garden that looks like home, from Knole to Sissinghurst(pp. 88-99) -- Chapter 9 Edna Walling and her gardening work, or 'the happiest days of my life'(pp. 100-113) -- Chapter 10 History, design, vision: Sylvia Crowe(pp. 114-124) -- Chapter 11 The adventure of an exotic species: Maria Teresa Parpagliolo Shephard(pp. 125-136) -- Chapter 12 Rosemary Verey: re-reading English history in the modern garden(pp. 137-150) -- Chapter 13 Beth Chatto: going along with the environment, or 'the right plant for the right place'(pp. 151-164).The Lady Gardeners are those women who, from the eighteenth century to the present day, have been working in a garden, from imagining and creating it, to sowing, planting, pruning, painting and photographing plants, and moving from garden design to more urgent themes such as landscape conservation and environmental issues.GardeningHistoryWomen gardenersGardeningHistory.Women gardeners.635.909Orestano Francesca.718175Vickers Michael157707MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910915699203321Lady Gardeners4302204UNINA